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Free Speech Groups Criticize Politically Motivated Removal of ‘Jacob’s New Dress’ From North Carolina Lesson Plan

The National Coalition Against Censorship (NCAC) and 6 other organizations committed to defending the right to read are urging a North Carolina school district to reinstate a children’s book in a 1st grade anti-bullying lesson plan after it was removed following pressure from local Republican lawmakers concerned about its gender-nonconforming themes. The groups express concern that political and ideological motivations were behind the district’s decision to remove the book.

By |2017-04-10T14:39:22-04:00April 4th, 2017|Press Releases|
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Free Speech Now

The First Amendment is needed now more than ever. NCAC is documenting the state of free speech in the Trump era.  Check back for regular updates.

By |2024-10-30T10:28:17-04:00January 24th, 2017|
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Censored Artists Silent Auction 2016

Catalogue of Artworks NCAC's Celebration of Free Speech & Its Defenders, November 1 2016 ARTIST: Mark Ryden LOT: Tree of Mystery, 2009. Gicleé print with hand-carved wood frame. Edition: 29/40. Print Size: 21¼ x 28¼ inches. FAIR MARKET VALUE: $4,000. Bidding starts at $1,000.  DESCRIPTION: Tree of Mystery is a limited edition giclée print with letterpressed title and embossed chop on [...]

By |2024-10-30T10:28:16-04:00October 27th, 2016|
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Partly Annotated Bibliography: Books and Articles on Censorship

GENERAL BOOKS FILM / TELEVISION / RADIO / MEDIA VISUAL ART INTERNET CAMPUS SPEECH GENERAL Abel, Richard. Speaking respect, respecting speech. Chicago; London: University of Chicago Press, 1998. Abramson, Paul R. and Steven D. Pinkerton, Mark Huppin. Sexual Rights in America: the Ninth Amendment and the pursuit of happiness. New York, London: New York University Press, 2003. Al-Gharbi, Musa. "Nir Eyal's Newsletter featuring "It's [...]

By |2024-08-02T12:44:38-04:00August 15th, 2016|
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In Omaha Sex Ed Fight, Board Must Choose Sound Science

A series of proposed changes to the sex ed curriculum in Omaha, Nebraska generated intense opposition late last year, with hundreds of angry parents packing a meeting to denounce plans to teach students about gender identity, emergency contraception, and abortion. Now it is up to the board to decide how and what students will learn.

By |2024-10-25T12:12:15-04:00January 20th, 2016|Incidents|
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